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Playlist from 02/09/2025 @ 12:00pm

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Rick Barker

Searching for that music that lifts the spirit and enriches the soul.

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David Gray

Babylon II
White Ladder 2000 via RCA
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Ralston Bowles

Fragile
Carwreck Conversations 2004 via Wildflower

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The Motet

Fool No More
Totem 2016 via Independent
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COMPILATIONS

(Everybody Wanna Get Rich) Rite
What It Is! Funky Soul And Rare Grooves (1967-1977) 2006 via Rhino

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Hacienda Brothers

Cowboys to Girls
What's Wrong with Right 2006 via Proper Records Llc
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2:40 pm
Promo - Smart Speaker / APP (click for more info)

Not near a radio? That's not a problem anymore.

In addition to our 24/7 live stream at WYCE dot org and our FREE Smartphone app, you can also listen to WYCE at home on your favorite smart speaker.

Simply tell your Amazon or Google smart speaker to "Play WYCE" ,-- and A World of Music will begin playing for you!

No matter where you are, you now have several ways to enjoy your favorite programmers, and a world of music on WYCE!

Lady Wray

Do It Again
Queen Alone 2016 via Big Crown
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The Deslondes

Grand Junction
Roll It Out 2024 via New West
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2:30 pm
Promo - Playing More Michigan Music (click for more info)

It's hardest to make your break in your hometown, but we aim to fix that!

Our Jammie Awards -- every February -- help Michigan bands build their resumes and reach new audiences.

Plus Local Spins on WYCE - Fridays at 11 am & Sundays at 5 pm - is a weekly program dedicated to the Michigan music scene with new releases and exclusive in-studio performances.

88.1 FM WYCE plays more Michigan & Grand Rapids music than any other radio station.

Gotye

Somebody That I Used to Know
Making Mirrors 2012 via Universal Republic
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Soccer Mommy

Abigail
Evergreen 2024 via Loma Vista
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Ryleigh

Don't Blame Me (Clean)
Don't Blame Me 2024 via Independent
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Local Artist
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2:20 pm
Grand Rapids Public Library (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from The Grand Rapids Public Library...announcing that submissions are now open for the annual Dyer-Ives Poetry Competition!

Winners selected in different categories have their poems published, receive a cash award, and participate in a reading in June. 

This program is supported by the Grand Rapids Public Library Foundation and the Dyer-Ives Foundation Poetry Fund 

Learn more at grpl dot org.

Jason Isbell & The 400 Unit

Running with Our Eyes Closed (Live)
Live From The Ryman, Vol. 2 2024 via Southeastern
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Chastity Brown

Colorado
Silhouette of Sirens 2017 via Red House Records
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Gorillaz

Humility
The Now Now 2018 via Warner Brothers
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Six Parts Seven

Stolen Moments
Casually Smashed To Pieces 2006 via Suicide Squeeze
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Rainbow Kitten Surprise

Superstar
Single 2024 via EMG
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2:00 pm
CASA of Kent County (click for more info)
Every child in foster care deserves a voice in the courtroom, and you can be that voice. 

Court Appointed Special Advocates - known by the acronym CASA - of Kent County is looking for dedicated volunteers to advocate for children in the child welfare system, ensuring they have the support and stability they need. 

No special background is required--just compassion and a desire to make a difference. 

CASA invites you to join them in bringing hope and positive change to a child's life. 

Learn more about becoming a CASA volunteer today.at casakentco dot org.  That's c-a-s-a-k-e-n-t-c-o dot o-r-g!

Blue Moka

Enjoy enjoy
Enjoy 2023 via RNC Music
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Pokey LaFarge

Sister Andre
Single 2024 via New West
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Hamish Anderson

Brighter Days
Electric 2024 via Independent
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Kaleo

Lonely Cowboy
Single 2024 via Elektra
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1:40 pm
LAND CONSERVANCY OF WEST MICHIGAN PSA (click for more info)

The Land Conservancy of West Michigan works with the West Michigan community to permanently protect and care for nearby natural areas. 

By preserving and restoring West Michigan's unique ecosystems--from its big forests and wild rivers to its sandy lakeshore dunes--they give future generations the opportunity to experience and enjoy the natural wonders we treasure today. 

Learn how you can volunteer for The Land Conservancy of West Michigan, explore a nature preserve, attend an informational event, and support the permanent protection of nature in West Michigan at naturenearby dot org. 

Colin James

Protection (ft. Lucinda Williams)
Single 2024 via Stony Plain
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Brigitte Calls Me Baby

We Were Never Alive
The Future Is Our Way Out 2024 via ATO
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Maggie Rogers

Never Going Home
Don't Forget Me 2024 via Capitol
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1:30 pm
Literacy Center of West Michigan (click for more info)
The Literacy Center of West Michigan has a waiting list of learners who are seeking one-on-one mentorship to improve their literacy skills. 

You can meet this need, and best of all, you don't need any special skills...just the ability to read and write English and a passion to help others do the same.

Attending a volunteer information Session is the first step in learning more about becoming a literacy coach.

You can find more information online at literacycenterwm dot org.  That's iteracycenterwm dot org.

SZA

Prom
CTRL 2017 via RCA
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Cake

Mustache Man (Wasted)
Showroom of Compassion 2011 via Upbeat Records/ILG
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1:20 pm
Grand Rapids Public Library (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from The Grand Rapids Public Library...announcing that submissions are now open for the annual Dyer-Ives Poetry Competition!

Winners selected in different categories have their poems published, receive a cash award, and participate in a reading in June. 

This program is supported by the Grand Rapids Public Library Foundation and the Dyer-Ives Foundation Poetry Fund 

Learn more at grpl dot org.

BALTHVS

Anouk
Harvest 2024 via Domino
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Reckless Kelly

Ragged as the Road
Bulletproof 2008 via Yep Roc Records
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Patty PerShayla

Thanks for Nothing (Clean)
SAD GIRL APOCALYPSE- Bummer Songs And Ukulele Adventures 2024 via Antek
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Buddy Guy

Feels Like Rain
Feels Like Rain 1993 via Jive
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Sheryl Crow

Don't Walk Away
Evolution (Deluxe) 2024 via Valory Music
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1:00 pm
Guild of Artists & Artisans - Garage Sale Art Fair (click for more info)
The nonprofit Guild of Artists & Artisans is proud to announce their 27th Annual Garage Sale Art Fair, on Saturday, February 22nd, inside the Kalamazoo County Expo Center. 

This event features 140 jury-selected artists offering jewelry, ceramics, painting, glass, photography, fiber, and more. Food will also be available at the sale.

The Garage Sale Art Fair runs 9 AM - 4 PM on Saturday, February 22nd and an entry fee is required. 

For more information and a complete list of participating artists, its GarageSaleArtFair dot com.  

LadyCouch

Dreams Of A Working Man
Single 2024 via SSK
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Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats

Heartless
South Of Here 2024 via Fantasy / Concord
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UB40

Bring Me Your Cup [7 Version]
The Very Best of UB40 1980-2000 2001 via EMI/Virgin
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G. Love

Beautiful
Lemonade 2006 via Brushfire Records
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Eric Bibb

Judgement Day
In The Real World 2024 via Repute
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12:40 pm
GRTV Media Presentation Suite (click for more info)

GRTV is offering a new service that allows community members and organizations to digitize their outdated home media through the launch of its "Media Preservation Suite." 


The Media Preservation Suite is geared toward community members and organizations interested in transferring VHS tapes, cassette tapes, CDs, DVDs and 8-millimeter film - into digital formats. 

Users must be GRCMC all-access members to use this service then complete a one-time certification training to learn how to use the digitization equipment and software. 

For more information including details on certification training, email help@grtv dot org.

Kamau Williams

The One That Got Away
SOUL EP 2024 via Soundstructure
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Local Artist
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Billy Strings

Don't Be Calling Me (at 4AM)
Highway Prayers 2024 via Reprise

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12:30 pm
DGRI (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from Downtown Grand Rapids Inc proud host of the World of Winter Festival now until March 2nd.

Featuring over 100 outdoor art installations, storefront window displays, events, walking tours, and ice sculptures, World of Winter is the largest winter festival in North America.

All of the art and events are outdoors and open to the public at no charge.

Full festival details are at World Of Winter GR dot com or World of Winter GR on Instagram

Harry Manx

Good Morning Stranger
Dog My Cat 2001 via Northern Blues
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Sunny War

Cry Baby (feat. Valerie June)
Single 2025 via New West
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Pieces Of A Man

Use Me feat. Kike
Reframed [EP] 2020 via Tru Thoughts
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12:20 pm
Grand Rapids Public Library (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from The Grand Rapids Public Library...announcing that submissions are now open for the annual Dyer-Ives Poetry Competition!

Winners selected in different categories have their poems published, receive a cash award, and participate in a reading in June. 

This program is supported by the Grand Rapids Public Library Foundation and the Dyer-Ives Foundation Poetry Fund 

Learn more at grpl dot org.

Cal in Red

Habits (Clean)
Low Low 2024 via B3SCI
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Local Artist
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MJ Lenderman

Wristwatch
Manning Fireworks 2024 via Anti
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Civil Twilight

River Child
Story Of An Immigrant 2015 via Wind-Up Records
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The Killers

All These Things That I've Done
Direct Hits 2013 via Island
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12:00 pm
Franciscan Life Process Center - Touched By Mercy (click for more info)

The Franciscan Life Process Center will host Touched By Mercy, an annual event for community members affected by suicide, on Saturday, March 1. 

All are welcome to join for a day of reflection, prayer, and support from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. at the Center's Lowell campus. 

Financial assistance is available to cover the cost of registration. 

More information is available at LifeProcessCenter dot org slash events or at 616.897.7842.